Cyber security and managed IT service provider, Operational Systems Australia (OpSys) has been chosen by Crime Stoppers South Australia (CSSA) to bolster cyber resilience across the state’s business sector and broader community. This partnership comes at a time when cybercrime is rapidly evolving, with more than 94,000 cybercrime reports made to the Australian Cyber Security...Read More
BUFFALO, N.Y. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement removed illegally present Guatemalan national Alvaro De Jesus Martinez-Juarez from the United States to Guatemala June 28. Martinez is a felon and predator convicted of acting in a course of sexual conduct against a child. “ICE will not tolerate criminal aliens preying on innocent children in our...Read More
COMMENTARY: Scattered Spider has certainly lived up to its name. Taking a “one sector at a time” approach while leveraging tools from Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) provider DragonForce, the group targeted top brands in the telecom, finance, gaming, hospitality and retail industries before most recently creeping onto insurance companies and transportation industries. As a result, a long...Read More
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The FBI has issued a warning that a notorious cybercrime group is expanding its attacks to target the airline industry and its vendors. The group, known as Scattered Spider, has been observed using sophisticated social engineering tactics to gain access to sensitive systems, the FBI said in an alert issued this week....Read More
Cybercrime is set to become a world power in the next five years in terms of economic activity.Researchers with Mastercard, borrowing on numbers from Statista, said that criminal activity could account for $15.6 trillion dollars of economic activity by the year 2029. That figure would put the flow of cash only behind the United States...Read More
Most phishing incidents happen before new employees even understand how internal systems work, report claims Security awareness should begin on day one, before the first email is even opened Hackers target uncertainty, and onboarding is full of it for eager, confused new hires The first few months of employment are now one of the riskiest...Read More
3rd Party Risk Management , Data Breach Notification , Data Security Horizon Healthcare RCM Hints at Paying Ransom in Data Theft Incident Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • June 30, 2025 Horizon Healthcare RCM is the latest revenue cycle management firm reporting its been hacked by ransomware criminals. (Image: Horizon Healthcare RCM) Horizon Healthcare...Read More
DragonForce Ransomware has emerged as a formidable player in the Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) landscape since its debut in December 2023. Initially rooted in ideologically driven cyberattacks, the group has pivoted to financially motivated operations, establishing itself as a key threat actor targeting high-value industries across North America, Europe, and Asia. A Rising Threat in the RaaS...Read More
From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The Federal government has arraigned suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan on a fresh six-count criminal charges on alleged Cybercrime against the President of the Senate, Godswill Obot Akpabio and former governor of Kogi state, Yahaya Adosa Bello. However, Natasha, who was accompanied by her husband to the Federal High Court,...Read More
